So given that that's true, how good are we at increasing our happiness?

We are increasing our contribution to ISAF, and at NATO's request we are now in the process of providing F 16 air support.

We are delighted that international cooperation in the field of youth development has been steadily increasing.

Today we are witnessing a critical trend the number of young drug addicts is increasing rapidly.

We are also concerned about the increasing number of accidents involving young drivers and drunk drivers, which are alarmingly frequent.

Hygiene related diseases are increasing.

We think that there are signs that an increasing number of countries support the need for improved transfer controls.

We are increasing national investments and introducing structural changes with value added, while our market is based on competition.

We are aware that increasing the effectiveness of development cooperation requires adequately responding to partners' needs, simplifying operating procedures and enhancing coordination.

We are providing security officers of both genders with the necessary training to enable them to work on the police force and in traffic control, and we are increasing their presence on the roads.

We are convinced that a reformed United Nations will be able to withstand successfully the ever increasing challenges of our modern day world.

Based on the tremendous scale of our obligations we are increasing financing in the national budget for the federal chemical weapons destruction programme.

We are pleased that the Global Agenda for Dialogue among Civilizations is attracting increasing interest from Member States, international organizations and civil society.

Investments in education are increasing the supply of new ideas.

We are happy to note the Agency's increasing attention to that issue, which is shown by its stressing the importance of recruiting staff who reflect the widest possible geographical distribution, including an increasing number of staff from developing countries.

An increasing number of our countries are implementing sound macroeconomic policies.

Backlogs in the adjudication and execution of court cases are increasing.

And the point is, we need to carry on increasing well being.

I think we want the lot of humanity to keep on increasing.

We are now at the halfway point. So far, despite endless words about increasing aid to poor countries, the rich G 8 countries are reneging on their part of the bargain.

We cannot continue to take up the time and energy of the Governments and administrations of our development partners we must stop increasing administrative demands, which are too often disconnected from reality.

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Trends are also following similar patterns use of cannabis is increasing heroin use is stable or decreasing and use of ATS and cocaine is increasing.

An increasing number of preparations are being conducted on a regional basis.

Criminal justice systems are under increasing pressure to adapt to new conditions.

The civil courts are overwhelmed and their backlog of cases is increasing.

Thus, the challenge of an increasing number of cases is an ongoing one, but one that we must tackle if we are to achieve the ideal of resolving disputes peacefully by judicial means.

Injuries and poisonings are also increasing and they are in third place of specific causes of deaths.

So all these steps in evolution are increasing, basically, the evolution of evolvability.

They alone are sufficient proof of the increasing relevance and importance of our Organization.

What we need to think about perhaps for Mission Blue is increasing the biologging capacity.

We hope that an increasing number of States will focus on the need to act.

And with desertification, sandstorms, the Gobi Desert, the Ogaden, we are finding increasing difficulty of a hectare to produce as many calories as it did even 15 years ago.

Such data after the war were not published the estimates are that the death rates of babies are increasing.

Although there are only nine registered cases of HIV in Mongolia, such cases are being detected with increasing frequency.

Increasing resettlement needs have been identified in 2004 but are forecast to decrease in 2005.

As stated earlier, the participation of rates of women in the labour force are increasing.

On the policy side, we have learned a good deal about increasing the effectiveness of aid.

We commit ourselves to increasing official development assistance for agriculture and trade opportunities in developing countries.

Here, we would like to refer briefly to increasing efforts to adopt the concerns and issues of youth, foremost of which are the major achievements resulting from the higher education revolution.

As one moves up the ladder, values other than technical competence are viewed with increasing suspicion.

In advancing implementation, an increasing number of Governments are tapping into private sector resources through partnerships.

Governments of several countries are committed to increasing the share of renewables in total energy supply.

We confirm the importance of measures aimed at increasing accountability and transparency with regard to nuclear arsenals.

We also support efforts aimed at increasing respect for and the credibility of the human rights bodies.